World's First Refugee Camp Powered by Solar
May 18, 2017, 8:59 am By Climate Nexus
A new solar plant is now powering the Azraq refugee camp in the Jordanian desert, making Azraq the…Coal Boss Jailed for Role in Deadly Mine Disaster Urges Trump Not to 'Punish' Executives
May 17, 2017, 4:41 pm By Common Dreams
By Nika Knight Former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship was released last week from prison after…Dams Significantly Impact Global Carbon Cycle, New Study Finds
May 17, 2017, 4:24 pm By Cassie Kelly
There are an estimated 84,000 dams in the U.S., blocking more than 17 percent of rivers in the…Maine Approves 3 Types of GMO Potatoes
May 17, 2017, 2:53 pm By Lorraine Chow
Last week, the Maine Board of Pesticides Control unanimously approved the registration of three new…Billionaire Gives Away His Fortune to Help Save the Ocean
May 17, 2017, 2:44 pm By Lorraine Chow
Norwegian businessman Kjell Inge Røkke is not someone usually admired for environmental…21 Vegetarian Foods Loaded With Iron
May 17, 2017, 2:05 pm By Authority Nutrition
By Alina Petre Iron is an essential nutrient that plays an important role in many bodily functions (…3 Reasons the Senate Must Reject Bernhardt for Top Interior Post
May 17, 2017, 1:29 pm By Center for Biological Diversity
One hundred and fifty conservation groups sent a letter Wednesday urging U.S. senators to oppose the…Giant Hands Rise From Venice Canal, Sends Alarming Message of Sea Level Rise
May 17, 2017, 1:21 pm By Irma Omerhodzic
A vital message has risen up from the Grand Canal in Venice. Two, 5,000 pound hands appear to be…Residents Sue to Block 3.6 Million Pounds of Highly Radioactive Nuclear Waste From Being Stored Near California Beach
May 17, 2017, 11:49 am By Democracy Now!
Environmental activists in California are fighting plans to store 3.6 million pounds of highly…Vatican Bishop Confident Pope Will Change Trump's View on Climate Change
May 17, 2017, 10:50 am By Lorraine Chow
A senior papal official is confident that Pope Francis will be able to change President Donald…Trump's Wall Threatens 93 Endangered Species
May 17, 2017, 10:28 am By Center for Biological Diversity
President Trump's border wall threatens 93 endangered and threatened species, including jaguars,…Virginia Governor Shows Trump What Climate Leadership Looks Like With His Own Executive Order
May 17, 2017, 9:58 am By Michael Brune
Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe issued an executive directive Tuesday to the Commonwealth's Department…This Coal Plant Just Became the 253rd Since 2010 to Announce Retirement
May 17, 2017, 9:30 am By Sierra Club
Jacksonville's municipal electric utility, Jacksonville Electric Authority (JEA) and Florida Power &…118 Groups Demand FERC Halt Construction of Rover Pipeline
May 17, 2017, 9:22 am By Oil Change International
Community activists and organizations sent a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission…30 Countries Reaffirm Commitment to Paris Agreement as U.S. Likely to Become Global Outcast
May 17, 2017, 8:34 am By Natural Resources Defense Council
By Han Chen At the recent Belt and Road Summit hosted by China, 30 countries reaffirmed their…Big Oil Faces Big Trouble in the Amazon
May 16, 2017, 1:13 pm By Oil Change International
By Andy Rowell We have known for years that the days of finding easy oil outside the Middle East are…Can Eating Nuts Help You Lose Weight?
May 16, 2017, 12:02 pm By Authority Nutrition
By Dr. Mary Jane Brown Nuts are extremely healthy, as they're packed full of nutrients and…Wind Power Gives Oklahoma Schools a Lifeline During Budget Cuts
May 16, 2017, 11:34 am By American Wind Energy Association
By Greg Alvarez The Oklahoman recently took a look at what the Sooner State's growing wind industry…38 Million Pieces of Plastic Found on One of World's Most Remote Islands
May 16, 2017, 11:24 am By Greenpeace
By Louisa Casson It's a horror story. A truly shocking 38 million pieces of plastic have been found…How This Oil Giant Influences Curriculum at Top Dutch University
May 16, 2017, 11:11 am By Greenpeace
By Emma Howard Shell has a contractual agreement with a major Dutch university , which allows the…
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